Read home appliance industry's position paper on horizontal 10% efficiency information, spare parts, multiple output for external power supplies, as well as our request when it comes to standardisation & timing to implement necessary changes.

Read the joint industry statement of nine industry associations impacted by the foreseen Implementing Act for the EU Product Database for Energy Labelling (EPREL).   

APPLiA and another six associations urge the EU and Turkey to do their utmost to advance discussions to improve their economic relationship and prioritise the removal of tariff and non-tariff barriers that presently hinder further economic growth.

All sectors are committed to work together with the Commission to have EPREL working with the necessary practicality and security level by the end of 2018.

Concerns and suggestions that will help to improve the draft regulation proposal presented by the Commission

This position paper seeks to provide an analysis of the key aspects of Brexit that will impact on household appliance manufacturers in Europe. It reflects on the complexity of the current legislative framework regulating our sector, its continuous change and finally, identifies our sector's priorities based on aggregated results of data collection CECED has made among its members.

This document refers to the implementation of motor durability requirements contained in Commission Regulation 666/2013/EC implementing Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for vacuum cleaners.

CECED Views on the European Commission’s Public Consultation. In view of the European Commission’s public consultation on building the European data economy, CECED welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the debate and appreciates the European Commission’s approach to clarify several relevant issues before proposing possible legislation.

In the view of the decisive trilogue meeting on the Commission proposal for a new Energy Labelling Framework Regulation to be held on 21 March 2017, the undersigning organisations recall the joint priorities of the affected industry in the interest of preserving the success, credibility and ove'all workability of this crucial EU policy instrument.